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48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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  • FAR 52.225-8 Duty-Free Entry.
    As prescribed in 25.1101(e), insert the following clause: Duty-Free Entry (OCT 2025) (a) Definition. Customs territory of the United States means the States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. (b) Except as otherwise approved by …
  • DFARS 252.225-7013 Duty-Free Entry.
    As prescribed in 225.1101(4), use the following clause: Duty-Free Entry (AUG 2025) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— “Component” means any item supplied to the Government as part of an end product or of another component. Customs…
  • FAR 5.003 Governmentwide point of entry.
    For any requirement in the FAR to publish a notice, the contracting officer must transmit the notices to the GPE.
  • DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American and Balance of Payments Program.
    …the place of incorporation into the end product and U.S. duty (whether or not a duty-free entry certificate is issued). Components of unknown origin are treated as foreign. Scrap generated, collected, and prepared for processing in the Unit…
  • DFARS 252.225-7036 Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program.
    …the place of incorporation into the end product and U.S. duty (whether or not a duty-free entry certificate is issued). Components of unknown origin are treated as foreign. Scrap generated, collected, and prepared for processing in the Unit…
  • DFARS 252.225-7045 Balance of Payments Program—Construction Material Under Trade Agreements.
    …h costs are paid to a domestic firm), and any applicable duty (whether or not a duty-free entry certificate is issued); or (2) For components manufactured by the Contractor, all costs associated with the manufacture of the component, inclu…
  • DFARS 252.225-7021 Trade Agreements.
    …include duty for end products or components for which the Contractor will claim duty-free entry. (e) The HTSUS is available at http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/bychapter/index.htm. The following sections of the HTSUS provide information regar…
  • DFARS 252.225-7044 Balance of Payments Program—Construction Material.
    …h costs are paid to a domestic firm), and any applicable duty (whether or not a duty-free entry certificate is issued); or (2) For components manufactured by the Contractor, all costs associated with the manufacture of the component, inclu…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …not apply to orders under a Governmentwide acquisition contract. Governmentwide point of entry (GPE) means the single point where Government business opportunities greater than $25,000, including synopses of proposed contract actions, soli…
  • FAR 4.704 Calculation of retention periods.
    … periods in 4.705 are calculated from the end of the contractor's fiscal year in which an entry is made charging or allocating a cost to a Government contract or subcontract. If a specific record contains a series of entries, the retention …
  • FAR 25.1101 Acquisition of supplies.
    …he acquisition value is less than $174,000. (e) Insert the clause at 52.225-8, Duty-Free Entry, in solicitations and contracts for supplies that may be imported into the United States and for which duty-free entry may be obtained in accord…
  • FAR 52.225-9 Buy American—Construction Materials.
    …h costs are paid to a domestic firm), and any applicable duty (whether or not a duty-free entry certificate is issued); or (2) For components manufactured by the Contractor, all costs associated with the manufacture of the component, inclu…
  • FAR 52.225-11 Buy American—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.
    …h costs are paid to a domestic firm), and any applicable duty (whether or not a duty-free entry certificate is issued); or (2) For components manufactured by the Contractor, all costs associated with the manufacture of the component, inclu…
  • FAR 52.232-12 Advance Payments.
    …t its property without getting a release or bonding the property within 30 days after the entry of the writ of attachment or other process; (8) Pay any remuneration in any form to its directors, officers, or key employees higher than rates…
  • DFARS 237.7003 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    … at 252.237-7004, Area of Performance, in solicitations or contracts that include port of entry requirements: (1) 252.237-7003, Requirements, (insert activities authorized to place orders in paragraph (e) of the clause). (2) 252.237-7004,…
  • FAR 4.502 Policy.
    …widespread public notice of acquisition opportunities through the Governmentwide point of entry and a means of responding to notices or solicitations electronically; and (5) Comply with nationally and internationally recognized standards t…
  • FAR 5.704 Publicizing preaward.
    …so available in the Recovery FAQs under “Buyers/Engineers” at the Governmentwide Point of Entry (GPE) (https://www.sam.gov): (1) If submitting notices electronically via ftp or email, enter the word “Recovery” as the first word in the titl…
  • FAR 5.705 Publicizing postaward.
    …so available in the Recovery FAQS under “Buyers/Engineers” at the Governmentwide Point of Entry (GPE) (https://www.sam.gov): (i) If submitting notices electronically via ftp or email, enter the word “Recovery” as the first word in the titl…
  • FAR 6.305 Availability of the justification.
    … (d) The justifications shall be made publicly available— (1) At the Government Point of Entry (GPE) https://www.sam.gov; (2) On the website of the agency, which may provide access to the justifications by linking to the GPE; and (3) Mus…
  • FAR 7.105 Contents of written acquisition plans.
    …d by the agency, is to be posted via the enhanced controls of the Governmentwide point of entry (GPE) athttps://www.sam.gov (see 5.102(a)). (17) Environmental and energy conservation objectives. Discuss— (i) All applicable environmental a…
  • FAR 8.602 Policy.
    …e solicitation— (A) If the solicitation is available through the Governmentwide point of entry (Contract Opportunities at SAM.gov), it is not necessary to provide a separate copy of the solicitation to FPI; (B) If the solicitation is not …
  • FAR 9.204 Responsibilities for establishment of a qualification requirement.
    …fication requirements must— (1) Periodically furnish through the Governmentwide point of entry (GPE) a notice seeking additional sources or products for qualification unless the contracting officer determines that such publication would co…
  • FAR 13.104 Promoting competition.
    …proposed contract action and solicitation information through the Governmentwide point of entry (GPE), maximum practicable competition ordinarily can be obtained by soliciting quotations or offers from sources within the local trade area. U…
  • FAR 14.203-2 Dissemination of information concerning invitations for bids.
    … trade journals, paid advertisements, and synopsizing through the Governmentwide point of entry (GPE) are set forth in 5.101 and Subpart 5.2.
  • FAR 14.304 Submission, modification, and withdrawal of bids.
    …electronic commerce method authorized by the IFB, it was received at the initial point of entry to the Government infrastructure not later than 5:00 p.m. one working day prior to the date specified for receipt of bids; or (ii) There is acc…
  • FAR 14.503-2 Step two.
    …dder's technical proposal; and (4) Not be synopsized through the Governmentwide point of entry (GPE) as an acquisition opportunity nor publicly posted (see 5.101(a)). (b) The names of firms that submitted acceptable proposals in step one …
  • FAR 15.208 Submission, modification, revision, and withdrawal of proposals.
    …c commerce method authorized by the solicitation, it was received at the initial point of entry to the Government infrastructure not later than 5:00 p.m. one working day prior to the date specified for receipt of proposals; or (ii) There i…
  • FAR 19.202-2 Locating small business sources.
    …a)). (b) Publicize solicitations and contract awards through the Governmentwide point of entry (see subparts 5.2 and 5.3).
  • FAR 19.804-2 Agency offering.
    … that no other public communication (such as a notice through the Governmentwide point of entry (GPE)) has been made showing the contracting agency's clear intention to set-aside the acquisition for small business, HUBZone small business, s…
  • FAR 22.1019 Additional classes of service employees.
    …d III, or Clerk Typist, level I and II. Generally, level I is the lowest level. It is the entry level, and establishment of a lower level through conformance is not permissible. Further, trainee classifications may not be conformed. Helpers…
  • FAR 25.003 Definitions.
    …h costs are paid to a domestic firm), and any applicable duty (whether or not a duty-free entry certificate is issued); or (2) For components manufactured by the contractor, all costs associated with the manufacture of the component, inclu…
  • FAR 25.400 Scope of subpart.
    …he U.S. Trade Representative that end products or construction material granted duty-free entry from countries designated as beneficiaries under the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (19 U.S.C. 2701, et seq.), with the exception of Pana…
  • FAR 25.902 Procedures.
    …f imported supplies purchased under Government contracts are subject to the usual Customs entry and examination requirements. Unless the agency obtains an exemption (see 25.903), those shipments are also subject to duty.
  • FAR 33.207 Contractor certification.
    … shall not deprive a court or an agency BCA of jurisdiction over that claim. Prior to the entry of a final judgment by a court or a decision by an agency BCA, however, the court or agency BCA shall require a defective certification to be co…
  • FAR 34.005-2 Mission-oriented solicitation.
    …dest practicable dissemination, including publicizing through the Governmentwide point of entry (see subpart 5.2) and should be sent to as wide a selection of potential sources as practicable, including smaller and newer firms, Government l…
  • FAR 35.004 Publicizing requirements and expanding research and development sources.
    …ncy R&D needs and requirements, including publicizing through the Governmentwide point of entry (GPE) (see part 5); (2) Cooperation among technical personnel, contracting officers, and Government small business personnel early in the acqui…
  • FAR 35.016 Broad agency announcement.
    …. (c) The availability of the BAA must be publicized through the Governmentwide point of entry (GPE) and, if authorized pursuant to subpart 5.5, may also be published in noted scientific, technical, or engineering periodicals. The notice m…
  • FAR 36.211 Distribution of advance notices and solicitations.
    …y 15 U.S.C. 644(w), the contracting officer shall transmit to the Governmentwide point of entry (GPE) a notice (see 5.205(h), in solicitation notices posted at the GPE for construction contracts anticipated to be awarded to a small business…
  • FAR 36.213-2 Presolicitation notices.
    …harged for solicitation documents. (8) Be publicized through the Governmentwide point of entry in accordance with 5.204.
  • FAR 42.302 Contract administration functions.
    …ctor. (19) Issue tax exemption forms. (20) Ensure processing and execution of duty-free entry certificates. (21) For classified contracts, administer those portions of the applicable industrial security program delegated to the CAO (see …

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.